Bobbi Kristina Brown Biopic To Start Production This Month

Posted by - February 13, 2017

On the heels of the huge success of the New Edition biopic aired by BET late last month, we can’t say we’re surprised to hear that one on the life of Bobbi Kristina Brown is reportedly in the works. Sources tell theJasmineBrand that TV One has bought the rights to the story of the late daughter of Bobby Brown

Adele Breaks Her Grammy Award in Half and Dedicates It to Beyonce: ‘I Voted for Her’

Posted by - February 13, 2017

Just when you thought Adele and Beyoncé’s Grammys love fest couldn’t get any more romantic, the British singer went and broke her award in half to reportedly share with Queen Bey. After her show-stopping acceptance speech for Album of the Year (which you can watch in the video above), Adele snapped her Grammy in two, and dedicated it

Tupac Biopic ‘All Eyez on Me’: Watch a New Trailer

Posted by - February 13, 2017

A new trailer for All Eyez on Me, an upcoming film about the life and murder of Tupac Shakur, was released Friday (Feb. 10). Viewers get some insight into Tupac’s youth and upbringing, as he watches violent encounters with bigoted police affect his family, himself and those around him. The trailer’s strongest moment comes in a conversation with

Watch The First Trailer For Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’

Posted by - February 10, 2017

The first look at Netflix’s remake of the 2014 hit film Dear White People is finally here. The highly anticipated series based on the Justin Simien film will star Logan Browning as Samantha White, the biracial student at Winchester whose “Dear White People” radio show and “Ebony and Ivy” book puts her in high demand for a spokesperson position at a

Court Rules Against President Trump’s Travel Ban

Posted by - February 10, 2017

President Donald Trump’s travel ban that prevented those from seven predominately Muslim countries from entering the United States will remain blocked; a three-judge federal appeals panel announced Thursday evening (Feb. 9). CNN reports citizens of Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen will continue to travel to the states by previous standards. Trump announced the

TV One’s ‘Rickey Smiley For Real,’ Garners Growth Among Male Viewership

Posted by - February 10, 2017

TV One’s original series Rickey Smiley For Real experienced a season best, up 18% among P25-54 vs. its premiere season. The third season finale was up 15% to 298K among P25-54 vs. the second season finale. For the night, the Season 3 finale was the #2 original series premiere telecast on Ad Supported Cable in prime among AA

Basketball Drama ‘Slamma Jamma’ To Hit Theaters On March 24th During March Madness

Posted by - February 10, 2017

NFL legend Michael Irvin stars alongside slam-dunk champions Chris Staples and Porter Maberry in the new movie SLAMMA JAMMA releasing this March 24th in theaters nationwide during the heart of March Madness. Staples, who is a former Harlem Globetrotter and four-time slam-dunk champion, leads a cast of notable sports personalities that includes other superstars like 5’5” viral dunking sensation Maberry (who has dunked over Shaquille O’Neal)

Tyga Gets Sued And Served Again

Posted by - February 9, 2017

Tyga is starting to have more lawsuits than hit singles. TMZ reports that the rapper was served another lawsuit this week, which was filed by a process-server who was allegedly attacked after handing him legal docs back in November. The server claims she was assaulted by Tyga’s crew when she served him as he walked

Aretha Franklin Says She’s Retiring This Year After Releasing Final Album

Posted by - February 9, 2017

Aretha Franklin is nearing her swan song. The powerhouse vocalist, 74, revealed she’s planning on retiring later this year after more than 50 years in the industry. “I must tell you, I am retiring this year,” Franklin told Detroit TV station Local 4. “This will be my last year,” Franklin said. “I will be recording, but

Larenz Tate Lands A Recurring Role On ‘Power’

Posted by - February 9, 2017

Mr. Love Jones himself will be joining us for our favorite STARZ guilty pleasure, Power. Larenz Tate is joining the cast of the show as Jamaica, Queens city councilman, Rashad Tate. Tate will be accompanying executive producer and actor, 50 Cent (Kanan) and actors, Omari Hardwick (Ghost), Naturi Naughton (Tasha), and Joseph Sikora (Tommy). The House Of Lies actor’s debut will